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Southend-On-Sea, BR poster, 1960
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), subtitled Sun Shelter, The Cliffs, promoting rail travel to the Essex resort of Southend-On-Sea, showing a view of a garden pavilion, surrounded by ornamental flower beds, with the sea in the background. Artwork by Kenneth Steel. Printed by Jarrold & Sons Ltd, Norfolk
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Southend-On-Sea, BR Poster, 1960. This stunning vintage piece, from the NRM/Pictorial Collection of the National Railway Museum, transports you to the Essex coast with its captivating image of a sunny day at the seaside. The quaint garden pavilion and cliffs in the background invite you to imagine a relaxing getaway, while the promotion of rail travel adds a nostalgic touch. Bring this beautiful piece of railway history into your home and let it inspire your wanderlust for adventure and relaxation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 59.4cm (14.3" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the vibrant summer of 1960 with this print of Southend-On-Sea, BR poster. Produced by British Railways (BR) and skillfully crafted by artist Kenneth Steel, this vintage artwork titled 'Sun Shelter, The Cliffs' invites you to embark on a nostalgic rail travel experience to the charming Essex resort. Transporting us to an era when leisurely seaside holidays were all the rage, the poster showcases a picturesque view of a garden pavilion nestled amidst meticulously manicured flower beds. As if frozen in time, this idyllic scene is framed against the backdrop of the glistening sea that stretches out endlessly into the horizon. Printed by Jarrold & Sons Ltd in Norfolk, every detail of this masterpiece exudes timeless elegance and captures the essence of Southend-On-Sea's allure. With its proximity to Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay, Shoeburyness parks and enchanting flowerbeds; it promises endless exploration and relaxation for those seeking respite from bustling city life. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a window into an era where rail travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes along the way. Let your imagination wander as you admire this remarkable piece that encapsulates both artistry and nostalgia.
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